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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
8850
5600
7450
7400
5150
5450
4950
5900
5100
4750
4600
5000
4000
km/h
20
SW
35
WSW
20
W
15
W
30
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
40
W
15
W
15
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
50
WSW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.1
1.2
0.5
max °C
9
11
6
9
11
5
9
10
5
9
8
5
8
8
4
7
7
3
min °C
6
10
4
6
9
2
5
9
3
6
7
1
3
8
2
5
4
0
 chill °C
2
6
0
3
5
-2
2
6
-1
3
3
-3
0
4
-3
0
-2
-7
Freezing level m
5100
5500
5050
5150
5450
4700
4850
5350
4800
5050
5250
4750
4600
5250
4650
4900
5150
4600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
811581047104883683662131691316812169131481014711116
Sunrise
6:39
6:39
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:43
Sunset
7:23
7:22
7:21
7:20
7:17
7:15

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
16 km
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 100).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 293).
10
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 296).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 132).
5
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 198).
5

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.